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What is the difference between WLAN and WiFi?


Find out the differences between WLAN (Wireless LAN) and a WLAN (Wireless Fidelity) and why the difference between the network protocols is so important!



Although many "Wireless LAN" use WLAN and "WiFi" interchangeably, there is a difference between WLAN and WiFi and here it is fundamental: WiFi is a specific type of transmission (subtype) of WLAN.

I created a simple picture to illustrate how these two types of wireless communication behave!

The term Wi-Fi was created by an organization called the Wi-Fi Alliance that oversees tests that certify the interoperability of products. A product that passes Allianz's tests is awarded the “Wi-Fi Certified” label (a registered trademark). Such as the standard, the 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11ac, etc.

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There are also different WLAN technologies that you can only become familiar with as an engineer. You will certainly find a few more resources on the Internet. The WLAN and WI-FI Technic is very common, not only under Linux, Apple's MAC, Google's Android and Samsung smartphones, but also under --- OS_Windows6.1S ---!

So don't get confused by Wi-Fi, WiFi and WLAN and LAN!

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